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Can you advise me about a question..I have a lawsuit pending from Peoria, Illinois..Civil. The Attorney I had, became Peoria Co.
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Answered on July 21, 2012
Be careful about representing yourself. However, best thing is to call the judge's chambers and speak with the bailiff or courtroom deputy. The...
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Terminated from my employment after 21 years aday before my anniversary day of 22years
I just turned 70.
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Answered on July 21, 2012
If the person hired was substantially younger -- 10 years or more -- than you, this does have the look of discrimination. I would recommend that...
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Aren't there rules against bosses harrassing workers?
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Answered on July 21, 2012
There is not enough information in the question to frame a specific answer. Retaliation and harassment are unlawful in some instances, but not...
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Will my claim be successful? How can I win?
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Answered on July 21, 2012
This question turns on the language of the policy. The insurance carrier is obligated to pay based on the undertakings in the agreement. There may...
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Do i need a licensing attorney?
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Answered on July 21, 2012
The inventiveness and labor of the design of the product has intrinsic value beyond the investment of capital. As Lincoln said, labor precedes...
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Is this discrimination
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Answered on July 21, 2012
Your question implies that you are older -- perhaps a woman? If the company employs more than 15 full time employees, it is covered by the Age...
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Is a note from doctor saying I was under his care acceptable. Or does it have to also state the diagnose for employer.
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Answered on July 20, 2012
If you have worked for the employer at least 1250 hours in the last 12 months, you are covered by FMLA. If you were hospitalized overnight, then...
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Can an employer challenge unemployment stating I was fired simply because I wasn't a fit?
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Answered on July 20, 2012
If you continue to pursue the unemployment claim, the matter will be sent up to the Unemployment Compensation Review Commission. A hearing will be...
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I'm in jeopardy of losing my job - is there any legal action i can take if i'm fired?
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Answered on July 20, 2012
Hi, I agree that under the new ADA, you probably have a disability that provides protection. It is wise that you don't wait to be fired to seek...
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How do I fire an attorney and get my money back to hire another one
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Answered on July 20, 2012
Hey, too bad. If the lawyer did not lay out the terms of work in fee agreement, and if he did not give you a statement of his time and expenses,...
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